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Deflexion :: Deflexion (n.) See Deflection.

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) The bending of a limb or joint; that motion of a joint which gives the distal member a continually decreasing angle with the axis of the proximal part; -- distinguished from extension.

Circumflection :: Circumflection (n.) See Circumflexion.

Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form..

Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending..

Inflexion :: Inflexion (n.) Inflection.

Anteflexion :: Anteflexion (n.) A displacement forward of an organ, esp. the uterus, in such manner that its axis is bent upon itself..

Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.

Extension :: Extension (v. t.) The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion..

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) A bending; a part bent; a fold.

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning.

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) Syntactical change of form of words, as by declension or conjugation; inflection..

Ginglymus :: Ginglymus (n.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle..

Bent :: Bent (v.) Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Retroflexion :: Retroflexion (n.) The act of reflexing; the state of being retroflexed. Cf. Retroversion.

Reflexion :: Reflexion (n.) See Reflection.

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